Magnitude
M2.0
- Depth
- 11.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
Saddina sdynt
Country overviewMorocco
M2.0 Earthquake near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Morocco)
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About this earthquake
On November 13, 2025 at 15:07 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Morocco). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 12 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
f105953f7390419d96eae8c11c77637af7e89a45
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
11.6 km
UTC time
2025-11-13 15:07:11 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
35.58710,
-5.44660
Temperature
16.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
11.6 km
11.6 km — shallower than the regional average (19.3 km)
Regional average: 19.3 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Sania Ramel Airport11.5 kmStraight-line distance
Morocco · TTU · GMTN - Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport45.8 kmStraight-line distanceMorocco · TNG · GMTT
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Morocco
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 68 Catalogue entries
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